Special Sauce with Ed Levine

Special Sauce with Ed Levine

Hosted by Ed Levine · Ed Levine

4.1from 430 ratings

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83Podcast AuthorityScore out of 100 · How it is scored
481
Episodes
139
Transcribed
430
Ratings
Weekly
Cadence
2015
First episode
768M
YouTube views

About Special Sauce with Ed Levine

Serious Eats' podcast Special Sauce enables food lovers everywhere to eavesdrop on an intimate conversation about food and life between host and Serious Eats founder Ed Levine and his well-known/famous friends and acquaintances both in and out of the food culture.

Publisher
Ed Levine
Category
arts
Language
en
Explicit
Yes
First episode
29 Oct 2015
Latest episode
6 Nov 2026

Latest episodes

139 of 481 episodes have a transcript.

  1. 6 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Top Chef's Gail Simmons on How to Guest

  2. 30 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Notes from the Kitchen: NY's Immigrant Restaurant Workers Speak

  3. 23 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT

    Top of the World: A Great New Documentary

Inside a recent episode

Top Chef's Gail Simmons on How to Guest

Published 6 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt

[…] And then the next one is related to this, right? Be additive. Prepare to engage, listen, contribute and acknowledge before, during and after the fact. In other words, just listen. Pay attention, read the room, say thank you, ring something or at least follow up afterwards to show your gratitude. […]

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Who has been a guest on Special Sauce with Ed Levine

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

  • Gail Simmons
  • Marc Meyer
  • Anna Marie McCullagh
  • Betsy West
  • Michael Lomanoco

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views
768,065,413
Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
Apple Podcasts (US)
4.1 / 5
384 ratings
Spotify
4.2 / 5
46 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 83 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality
90
Social presence
0
YouTube
93
Engagement
99

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Guest appearances
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Questions about Special Sauce with Ed Levine

Who hosts Special Sauce with Ed Levine?

Ed Levine host the show. Published by Ed Levine.

How often do new episodes come out?

The show publishes weekly, based on its RSS feed.

Does Special Sauce with Ed Levine take guests?

Yes. Guests have been identified in episode analyses.

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